B BOD Fish Herder Joined Aug 6, 2004 Messages 1,070 Reaction score 0 Location UK Jan 10, 2005 #1 help, in the last 18 hours my bala shark has developed a sort of white film across one eye what is it and how do i get rid of it???
help, in the last 18 hours my bala shark has developed a sort of white film across one eye what is it and how do i get rid of it???
WILDER Retired Moderator Retired Moderator ⚒️ Joined Nov 5, 2004 Messages 21,639 Reaction score 12 Location GB Jan 10, 2005 #2 Cloudy eye can be poor water quality or irratation, what are your test results in ammonia,nitrite,nitrate,and ph, have you been using any meds lately.
Cloudy eye can be poor water quality or irratation, what are your test results in ammonia,nitrite,nitrate,and ph, have you been using any meds lately.
OP OP B BOD Fish Herder Joined Aug 6, 2004 Messages 1,070 Reaction score 0 Location UK Jan 10, 2005 #3 my water params are fine, and i just did a water change yesterday, but i did add some melafix....but i have added that before and it hasnt happend.
my water params are fine, and i just did a water change yesterday, but i did add some melafix....but i have added that before and it hasnt happend.
WILDER Retired Moderator Retired Moderator ⚒️ Joined Nov 5, 2004 Messages 21,639 Reaction score 12 Location GB Jan 10, 2005 #4 Cloudy eye can be caused by poor water quality, irratation,age,malutrition and severe stress.
W waynemc New Member Joined Jan 7, 2005 Messages 38 Reaction score 0 Jan 10, 2005 #5 Bala Sharks are quite jumpy maybe he scratched/grazed it on something?
OP OP B BOD Fish Herder Joined Aug 6, 2004 Messages 1,070 Reaction score 0 Location UK Jan 10, 2005 #6 well i did move some decorations around in the tank yesterday so mayb he's not used to where they are and banged it...but how can i clear it up?
well i did move some decorations around in the tank yesterday so mayb he's not used to where they are and banged it...but how can i clear it up?
WILDER Retired Moderator Retired Moderator ⚒️ Joined Nov 5, 2004 Messages 21,639 Reaction score 12 Location GB Jan 10, 2005 #7 Just try the melafix for now, it should clear up with good water quality, good luck.
OP OP B BOD Fish Herder Joined Aug 6, 2004 Messages 1,070 Reaction score 0 Location UK Jan 10, 2005 #8 cheers..thanku..